GEORGE-KENT-Obituary

GEORGE ALAN KENT

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Jun 27, 1943 – Nov 16, 2023

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June 27, 1943
DIED
November 16, 2023
LOCATION
Cambridge, Massachusetts

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KENT, George Alan Age 80, of Cambridge, died November 16, 2023, from dementia. Born in Ames, Iowa, the son of George C. and Ruth Olson Kent, he moved with his family to Ithaca, New York as a small child. After graduating from Ithaca High in 1961, George attended the U.S. Naval Academy and...

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So sorry for your loss. Capt. Kent was an outstanding commanding officer. Mike Burke STS2(SS) USS John Adams SSBN 620(G)

Love to George's family. He was truly special and much admired by his IHS classmates. George and Loulie were an admirable team, as parents, community members and as friends. May I extend my sympathy and deep respect to George's family in his honor. Sending much love.

Served many patrols with George. God bless you one day we´ll all get together again

May fair winds and a following sea carry him home...... LT Rich Hansen (MPA/DCA USS Tecumseh SSBN-628 Gold)

I worked for Captain Kent for several years in the NAVSEA submarine combat systems program office. He was the finest supervisor I´ve ever had the honor of working for, and I never enjoyed a job more than the one I had with him. One of the most intelligent people I´ve known, and always easy to talk to. I was impressed, but not surprised by his son´s informed and insightful testimony to Congress a few years ago. It was like listening to his dad explain things to me 25 years before. I still...

Dearest Louie, I was so sad to hear of George passing. You can be comforted by your family and all of the wonderful memories that you both shared. Norma Reardon

Dearest Loulie, We all remember George with you and I send you much affection to go through these emotional days.

Loulie..I am so sorry to hear about George..We will always remember his leadership in our Class of 1961 at Ithaca HighSchool.. We have to remember all the great things he accomplished. He is in a much better place...

LoulieI, I am so saddened to hear of George's passing. There was no finer gentleman or nicer guy than George. May his memory be a blessing.